The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Dramatized by Bill Morrison
Directed by John Tydeman
BBC Radio 4 - 26.09.1977
1st of 6 dramatizations with Ed Bishop as Philip Marlowe
Summary[]
General Sternwood's daughters came in both colours of trouble - blonde and brunette - and they had all the usual vices. With four million dollars behind them, blackmail was only a matter of time. And blackmail can be murder'
Cast[]
- Ed Bishop as Philip Marlowe
- Rod Beacham
- Robert Beatty
- Blain Fairman
- Don Fellows
- Weston Gavin
- Malcolm Gerard
- Walter Hall
- Henry Knowles
- Peter Marinker
- Paul Maxwell
- Nicolette McKenzie
- Diana Olsson
- Liza Ross
- Irene Sutcliffe
- Harry Towb
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